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In one of the most anticipated films of the year, Steven Spielberg directs two–time Oscar winner Daniel Day–Lewis in Lincoln, a revealing drama that focuses on the 16th President’s tumultuous final months in office. In a nation facing the winds of change, Lincoln pursues a course of action designed to end the war, unite the country and abolish slavery. The screenplay by Tony Kushner, an Oscar nominee (Munich) and Pulitzer Prize winning playwright, is based on the NY Times bestseller Team of Rivals by renowned historian Doris Kearns Goodwin. The film also stars Sally Field, Tommy Lee Jones, David Strathairn, Joseph Gordon–Levitt and Hal Holbrook.